Orbital Echoes: Aug. 12 Eclipse Captured from Space
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Orbiting spacecraft captured stunning views of the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse: NASA astronaut Jessica Meir photographed the Moon moving across the Sun from the ISS with about 18% sun coverage; ESA’s Proba-3 mission recorded a rare double eclipse using its occulter and coronagraph; ESA’s MTG-I1 imager captured the Moon’s shadow darkening Earth; NOAA’s GOES-19 also imaged the event, with Space.com featuring a photo roundup of additional views.
- See gorgeous views of the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse captured from space Space
- Photos: See the best photos from this year's total solar eclipse : The Picture Show NPR
- The Moon’s shadow raced across the heart of Spain, and I was there to see it Ars Technica
- APOD: 2026 August 17 - A Golden Corona Eclipse NASA Science (.gov)
- Scenes From the 2026 European Solar Eclipse The New York Times
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